Battersea
-
- Sitting
- 14
-
- Standing
- 30
Planning a smaller-scale private function in London? From engagements to corporate parties, Barmitzvahs to birthdays, there are a host of small private rooms to hire in London. Whatever budget you have, take a look at our recommended small venues for private hire in London, and make an enquiry with us online for more info.
Need a hand? Our Venue Finding team are on it. Use their services and discover the perfect space that suits all your requirements.
Last edited by Kiera Chapman
Last updated on 19th November 2024
Battersea
North London
Westminster
For those of you after small private rooms for those all-important celebrations, venture to The Loose Box in Westminster. Step inside this top-notch joint, where you'll have the opportunity to choose between full venue hire or a few cosy booths. As for drinks? Expect cocktails galore.
Elephant & Castle
Waterloo
Having won Pub of the Year multiple times, The King's Arms in Waterloo is a great choice of pub. This rustic venue is decked out in wooden beams and vintage posters, creating a homely feel.
You can hire out two different private rooms here, with space for anywhere between eight and 30 people at a time. Choose from real ales and a rotating selection of beers, which you can pair with mouthwatering Thai food like massaman curry, pad Thai and sesame prawn toast.
Peckham
Seating 20 and with room for 40 standing, Mamma Dough Peckham's private pizza parlour is the ideal room hire for a small party in London. Plus, you'll be able to tuck into plenty of those slices while enjoying low costs and minimum spends.
Battersea
Bermondsey
Soho
Acton
Clapham
Holborn
Touting an intimate space for up to 30 people, The Perseverance is ideal for those small private hire moments. If you fancy more than just a delicious meal in the casual area, there are also options such as karaoke, live sports screenings and much more.
Holborn
Sitting on Theobalds Road in Holborn, The Queens Head is a top choice for special occasions. Whether you're looking to host at the main bar which houses up to 90 people or after something a little more intimate in a smaller private room, this watering hole is a real winner.
Shoreditch
Greenwich
Clapham
Kensington
Hackney
Balham
Knightsbridge
Kentish Town
Looking for a cosy boozer to host your event in? Then check out the Vine, situated in Kentish Town. These guys are offering up a menu of classic pub fare like Sunday roasts and baked camembert, as well as live sport on HD screens and a shuffleboard table to keep you entertained. They've got four different rooms with space for anywhere between 16 and 100 people at a time, topped off by a stunning beer garden.
Covent Garden
Shepherd's Bush
South London
For those after a small private room to hire in South London, check out The Great Southern. Situated on Gipsy Hill, this venue has a dining car that's ideal for all occasions. With a space that fits up to 60 people, this is perfect for birthdays and work events alike.
Shoreditch
Liverpool Street
Herne Hill
Paddington
In the heart of Paddington, you'll find Smith's Bar & Grill sporting a glossy look with dangling foliage from the ceiling, shiny wooden floors and a great atmosphere. There a plenty of rooms to book for a private party, like the Regent Room which can hold up to 80 guests, or the Regent Parlour for a more intimate 20. Secure a canape feast for your guests too, and tuck into the likes of rare beef crostini, smoked salmon blinis and more.
West London
Looking for a sophisticated spot in Belgravia to enjoy an intimate private meal? Then check out Wildflowers restaurant and wine bar, located in a former timber yard. The ground floor features a spacious open kitchen where they cook up seasonal Mediterranean fare over coal, and if you head to their private room then you can enjoy an exclusive meal for up to 12 people. As for the menu, expect everything from grilled red mullet with puttanesca sauce to slow-roasted duck with grilled cherries.
Islington
East London
Notting Hill
Balham
Greenwich
Leicester Square
City of London
Liverpool Street
Looking to host an intimate gathering in Central London? Gorgeous venue Cafe Luca offers a private pergola for 20 to 30 people, where you can get your hands on a whole load of mouthwatering Mediterranean small or large plates and classic cocktails.
Hackney
Hackney Coterie is the wine bar and restaurant with a basement space that can seat up to 24 for dinners of pork shoulder croquettes, bavette steak, BBQ monkfish and more, with plenty of choices of vino or cocktails to match. Otherwise, 60 guests can stand here.
Farringdon
If you're looking to host a memorable event, Clerkenwell & Social is the perfect venue. The first-floor bar can accommodate up to 120 guests and is suitable for corporate functions, birthday parties, and special occasions, offering a private bar, AV facilities, and access to the terrace. The charming literary theme makes it an ideal setting to impress your guests with tasty pizzas and exotic cocktails on offer.
Fitzrovia
Over at The Montague on The Gardens Hotel, they've got a whole range of rooms available for hire, including its intimate Bloomsbury Suite. Decked out with a screen, air conditioning, plus food and drink packages, it's ideal for meetings and private dining alike.
North London
Liverpool Street
Soho
Clapham
Canary Wharf
King's Cross
Situated close to King's Cross station, The Derby is a sophisticated event space with 12 unique areas available for hire - from rooftops with panoramic views to modern studios. When it comes to refreshments, you can enjoy plenty of drinks alongside £38 set menus or canape receptions, featuring everything from beef tartare to sea bream fillet.
Tooting
Notting Hill
Chelsea
Shoreditch
South London
Westminster
With the Watch Room and the State Room waiting for your bookings, Yaatra Restaurant is the perfect choice for small private dining spaces. Not only will you get delicious Indian cuisine with a fine dining take, but also cocktails or wine to wash it all down.
Camberwell
For an intimate occasion in South London, The Crooked Well comes out top. The stylish gastropub is home to a stunning private room, perfect for a special occasion or business meeting.
Central London
Hackney
Holborn
St Pauls
Bethnal Green
Westminster
East London
Marylebone
For an event that's sure to impress, consider hosting at Boxcar Bar & Grill in Marylebone. This trendy spot offers the perfect balance of chic style and laid-back charm, making it ideal for both corporate events and social gatherings.
With a flexible private hire space like The Atrium Room for around 20 guests or The Tap Room for a larger 30, Boxcar can accommodate anything from casual get-togethers to more formal celebrations. Guests will enjoy a mouthwatering selection of grilled dishes - think prime steaks, juicy burgers, and fresh seafood - paired with a fantastic drinks list.
Waterloo
Barnes
Westminster
The Library at Old Queen Street Café is able to host 40 seating guests across its space, where you'll all be able to tuck into sumptuous British menus. Not only that, but these guys know how to make a mean cocktail too.
Shepherd's Bush
The Oak W12 is a cosy West London neighbourhood boozer, serving Mediterranean style dishes and pizza. Boasting a private dining room with space to comfortably seat 22, this is the perfect place for an intimate dinner or laid-back lunch.
Liverpool Street
With floor to ceiling windows overlooking Liverpool Street, the Andaz Studio is a fully self-contained loft-style space presenting the perfect room for breakfast meetings, working lunches or interactive evenings.
Bethnal Green
Kilburn
Mayfair
South London
Victoria
Westminster
City of London
Covent Garden
This five-story venue in the heart of Covent Garden has plenty of space to meet all your event needs, including small private rooms available to hire. At The Conduit, the Reading Room and library can be secured to accommodate 44 seated guests for a meeting, whereas the pretty pergola and terrace can fit around a more sizeable 80.
Covent Garden
In need of a small venue for hire in Covent Garden? Head to Haxells Restaurant & Bar. Located on the ground floor of the Strand Palace Hotel, this lovely venue has a private dining space for those well-deserved celebrations. To top it off? There's also a crackin' menu with British plates.
South London
Mayfair
Shoreditch
Camden
Farringdon
West London
Shoreditch
Putney
Tuck yourself away at The Railway, a historic pub that can be found opposite Putney Station offering a variety of intimate rooms available to hire throughout the week. The ex-tavern fronts rustic decor and a homely feel, which is amplified in its snug which fits around 30 friends, with a mid-week spend starting from £500. The cocktail bar is a fantastic area too for 40 guests - there's even the lounge bar for a more sizeable 120 if you fancy going a little bigger.
Kings Cross
Liverpool Street
Central London
Central London
When it comes to small private dining rooms in Central London, Ochre is a firm choice. With a stunning space for up to 18 people, this is a great dining destination for those celebratory meals and intimate experiences with loved ones. As for the menu, expect elevated British dishes.
Fitzrovia
Covent Garden
Looking for a space with great character and delicious food? Well, the Opera Tavern has you covered with their delicious and extensive Mediterranean menu. Tuck into tapas and enjoy their speciality sherries - there's over ten varieties.
Fitzrovia
Clapham
Lewisham
Soho
Highgate
Chelsea
Lots Road is a great Chelsea venue for private hire, as it offers a crackin' intimate space. Make your way to 'The Snug' (which can house up to 40 people) for a mouthwatering British-inspired meal in style. As for interiors? Think cosy details and dark wood features.
City of London
Chelsea
In the heart of Chelsea is The Admiral Codrington, a great, cosy pub named after a British Royal Navy Admiral. It can be found just off the high street, sporting a sea blue coloured restaurant at the back that can be hired for up to 45 guests for a birthday party or anniversary celebration. It also boasts The Navarino Room which can hold 60 friends, ideal for a larger bash. And on the menu? Fab pub classics made using local produce and a cracking Sunday roast.
Chelsea
West End
Dalston
Fulham
For those intimate events, London Cru's Barrel Room is absolutely perfect. The stylish space can be used for meetings, exhibitions, product launches and drink receptions, with help from the in-house sommeliers and winemakers.
Soho
Wandsworth
Chelsea
Covent Garden
Hackney
Hackney
Mayfair
London Bridge
Mayfair
At Crown London Aspinalls and 27 Restaurants and Bar in Mayfair, you can experience a tailored private dining experience in the heart of London. The refined Curzon private dining room is equipped to meet all your intimate private event needs. Upon arrival, guests receive a personalised welcome before being escorted into exquisitely designed interiors. The chic restaurant, overseen by head chef Nicola Duccheschi and his team, offers contemporary European cuisine, promising a culinary journey that's sure to impress.
West End
Experts of flavorful Spanish and Italian-inspired cuisine, Ember Yard is the perfect place to go with friends or colleagues. Enjoy their intimate space and tuck into their unique menu full of flavourful dishes smoked in a variety of woods. Thirsty? Clink your glasses with their speciality cocktails.
Hackney
Brixton
City of London
For intimate dinner parties, small soirees and low-key engagement dos, only Andrea Ludgate Hill will do. Boasting a private room that has space for 12 seated and 35 standing, it's simply ideal for those who want to mix grand Grade II-listed interiors with Asian-British fare.
West London
City of London
Leicester Square
Marylebone
West End
Central London
Boasting a downstairs restaurant and back room, The Cleveland Arms is a great spot for special occasions. Whether you're in the mood for an intimate family meal or a space for a birthday celebration, this Chilworth Street venue is bound to impress.
Queen's Park
Kensington
Kensington
Queen's Park
Small meeting? No problem. The Hearth's meeting room packs a punch with space for 4-5 people, a smart TV, wireless connection, sound system, and whiteboard. It's the perfect location for brainstorming sessions, presentations, or focused discussions in a productive environment.
Kentish Town
Shoreditch
Celebrate in style at The Dining & Cellar Room in Shoreditch. This vibrant and eclectic venue offers a unique setting for your special day, with its intimate yet lively atmosphere and impressive design. The space is perfect for those looking to throw a memorable birthday bash with a touch of sophistication.
Whether you're planning a casual dinner with friends, a lavish cocktail party, or an all-out celebration, The Dining & Cellar Room can be tailored to suit your vision with space for up to 50 guests. Enjoy creative cocktails, a carefully curated food menu, and a personalized party experience, all in a stylish setting. The venue's private cellar room also adds a touch of exclusivity, offering a unique space for an unforgettable evening.